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    Daring and cutting edge: world’s steepest funicular railway opens in Switzerland

    Nov 04, 2018 1 minute

    By Ben Jones

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    AN EXTRAORDINARY new railway opened in central Switzerland on December 17, combining daring engineering with cutting-edge technology.

    The Stoosbahn, near Schwyz, climbs at a maximum gradient of 110% from its valley station to the car-free

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